Jørgen Ouaknine, Global Head of Innovation and Digital Assets at Euroclear, joins us to discuss the future of tokenization, digital assets, CBDCs, stablecoins, and blockchain adoption in traditional finance. We explore Euroclear's work with Banque de France to tokenize a €300 billion asset class, why the conversation has shifted from technology to business adoption, the role of trust in on-chain finance, and why Euroclear believes no single blockchain will dominate the future of financial markets. 00:00 Intro 00:35 Why Euroclear Doesn't Distinguish Between DeFi and TradFi 01:10 Euroclear and Banque de France's €300B Tokenization Project 02:00 CBDCs vs Stablecoins: Which Model Wins? 02:45 Why the Conversation Has Shifted From Tech to Business 03:30 What Is Euroclear and Why Does It Matter? 04:35 Does Blockchain Need Euroclear, or Does Euroclear Need Blockchain? 05:25 Why Trust Still Matters in On-Chain Finance 06:15 Why Euroclear Is Chain-Agnostic 06:50 Why No Single Blockchain Will Rule Them All 07:05 Solving Liquidity in Tokenized Markets 07:50 The Future of Blockchain and Financial Infrastructure #Tokenization #DigitalAssets #Blockchain #Crypto #CBDC #Stablecoins #Euroclear #TradFi #DeFi #RWA #Finance #Web3 #CapitalMarkets #DLT #fintech2025 Follow COINTELEGRAPH: Website: https://cointelegraph.com/ Telegram: https://t.me/cointelegraph Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cointelegraph Twitter: https://twitter.com/cointelegraph Mobile app: https://linktr.ee/cointelegraph_mobile Cointelegraph covers everything Bitcoin, bringing you the latest news, prices, breakthroughs, and analysis, with emphasis on expert opinion and commentary from the digital currency community.
How Euroclear Is Tokenizing a €300 Billion Market
Jørgen Ouaknine, Global Head of Innovation and Digital Assets at Euroclear, joins us to discuss the future of tokenization, digital assets, CBDCs, stablecoins, and blockchain adoption in traditional finance. We explore Euroclear's work with Banque de France to tokenize a €300 billion asset class, why the conversation has shifted from technology to business adoption, the role of trust in on-chain finance, and why Euroclear believes no single blockchain will dominate the future of financial markets. 00:00 Intro 00:35 Why Euroclear Doesn't Distinguish Between DeFi and TradFi 01:10 Euroclear and Banque de France's €300B Tokenization Project 02:00 CBDCs vs Stablecoins: Which Model Wins? 02:45 Why the Conversation Has Shifted From Tech to Business 03:30 What Is Euroclear and Why Does It Matter? 04:35 Does Blockchain Need Euroclear, or Does Euroclear Need Blockchain? 05:25 Why Trust Still Matters in On-Chain Finance 06:15 Why Euroclear Is Chain-Agnostic 06:50 Why No Single Blockchain Will Rule Them All 07:05 Solving Liquidity in Tokenized Markets 07:50 The Future of Blockchain and Financial Infrastructure #Tokenization #DigitalAssets #Blockchain #Crypto #CBDC #Stablecoins #Euroclear #TradFi #DeFi #RWA #Finance #Web3 #CapitalMarkets #DLT #fintech2025 Follow COINTELEGRAPH: Website: https://cointelegraph.com/ Telegram: https://t.me/cointelegraph Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cointelegraph Twitter: https://twitter.com/cointelegraph Mobile app: https://linktr.ee/cointelegraph_mobile Cointelegraph covers everything Bitcoin, bringing you the latest news, prices, breakthroughs, and analysis, with emphasis on expert opinion and commentary from the digital currency community.














